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Bennet council approves five-year residential trash contract with Uribe

City Council of the City of Bennet, Nebraska · December 8, 2025
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Summary

The Bennet City Council approved a five-year residential curbside pickup contract with Uribe Refuse Services, with two annual renewal options; the change was explained by attorney Matt Blaser during the Dec. 8 meeting.

The Bennet City Council approved an updated contract with Uribe Refuse Services on Dec. 8, 2025, replacing the original three-year bid with a five-year agreement that includes two annual renewal options. Mayor Ryan Cheney introduced the item and attorney Matt Blaser of Solheim Law Office explained the revisions to the council during the meeting.

According to the explanation at the meeting, the contract covers residential curbside pickup only; commercial or other services are not included in the agreement as presented. Councilmember Josh Buck moved to approve the updated agreement and Councilmember Pete Simmons seconded the motion. The council recorded a roll-call vote in favor of the contract and the motion carried.

Council discussion in the public minutes did not list amendments to the contract or additional financial terms beyond the contract length and renewal structure; the minutes state that the updated agreement was approved as presented. The city clerk’s office will retain the contract and related documents as part of the public record.